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The Door Into SummerNovel
Robert A. Heinleinstandalone novel1957
About revenge and robots, set in near future.
Have Space Suit - Will TravelNovel
Robert A. Heinleinstandalone novel1958
Space opera, about aliens and space exploration, set in near future.
“One minute Kip Russell was walking about in his own backyard, testing out an old space suit and dreaming about going to the moon - and the next he was out cold and the captive of an insidious space pirate.”
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TarzanUniverse
universe100 books1912
Adventure, adventurous in tone, set in early 20th century.
“Deep in a jungle no map has tamed, an English lord's orphaned son is suckled by a she-ape and grows to manhood knowing neither his name nor his kind.”
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Start with Tarzan of the Apes →
includes Tarzan, The Wild Adventures of Tarzan, The Tarzan Trilogy, Tarzan's Africa / Opar / Khokarsa, Tarzan and the Martian Legion
The Star BeastNovel
Robert A. Heinleinstandalone novel1954
First contact, about aliens, set in our world and near future.
“A talking alien pet has grown to the size of a small dinosaur.”
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A Columbus of SpaceNovel
Garrett P. Servissstandalone novel1911
About space exploration and aliens, set in venus & inner planets and space.
“The year was 1909 and Garrett Putnam Serviss was already a respected science writer for the Hearst newspaper group.”
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The Master Key: An Electrical Fairy TaleNovel
L. Frank Baumstandalone novel1901
Whimsical in tone, about magical artifacts and deal with the devil.
“Rob Joslyn is an amateur electrical tinkerer, wiring up batteries and motors with more enthusiasm than skill, when one bungled experiment does something no wiring diagram predicted: it summons the Demon of Electricity.”
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